Wednesday, September 23, 2009

FJD Playlist for September 20, 2009

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Dexter Gordon—Second Balcony Jump—Go―Blue Note 1962

Gustav Brom Orchestra—Got The Spirit—Maynard & Gustav—Supraphon 1968

The Gordon Beck Trio—Appleby Blues―Art of Life 2005

Kenny Wheeler—Iowa City―What Now!―CamJazz 2005

Louis Jordan—Azure Te—Decca 1952

Tal Farlow—Put On A Happy Face―A Sign Of The Times―Concord 1977

Ben Riley’s Monk Legacy Septet—Green Chimneys—Memories of T―Concord 2006

Allen Toussaint—Dear Old Southland―Bright Mississippi―Nonesuch 2009

Joe Lovano—Wild Beauty—Folk Art―Blue Note 2009

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers—Afrique―The Witch Doctor―Blue Note 1961

Eldar—The Exorcist—Virtue―Nonesuch 2009

Coleman Hawkins’ All Star Octet—The Sheik of Araby—RCA Victor 80th Anniversary, Vol. 3 1940-1949―RCA 1940

Sonny Stitt—Ray’s Idea—Constellation―Cobblestone 1972

Big Band Sinfonica Citta Di Verona—African Mood—Restless Spirits―Velut Luna 2008

Tuesday, September 08, 2009

FJD Playlist for September 6, 2009

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John Handy—Hard Work―ABC 1976

Chris Byars—Al-Ghashiyah—Blue Lights―Steeplechase 2009

Gustav Brom Orchestra—Pilatus—Maynard & Gustav—Supraphon 1968

Shelly Manne & His Men—Summertime—At The Black Hawk, Vol. 1―Contemporary 1959

Duke Ellington Orchestra—Five O’Clock Whistle—The Blanton-Webster Band―Bluebird 1940

James Moody’s Modernists—Moody’s All-Frantic―Art Blakey & James Moody New Sounds―Blue Note 1948

Brother Jack McDuff—The Vibrator—Down Home Style―Blue Note 1969

John Coltrane—My Favorite Things―Atlantic 1961

Martial Solal—Caravan—Solitude―Cam Jazz 2007

Billy Taylor—But Not For Me—Evergreens―ABC-Paramount 1956

Steve Turre—Cleopatra’s Needle—Rainbow People―High Note 2008

Benjamin Herman—Wij Gaan Naar De Italiaan (We’re Going Out For Italian)—HypoChristmasTreeFuzz―Roach Records 2008



Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

Lou Stein & His Octet

“Don’t Worry ‘Bout Me” & “Lou’s Blues”

8 For Kicks, 4 For Laughs

19?? Jubilee Records

Result: Treasure! 6 Treasure Votes to 0 Trash Votes


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Harold Arlen composition “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive”

Version 1: Ella Fitzgerald, recorded for Verve Records in 1960

Version 2: Joe Kennedy Jr. from recording Accentuate The Positive, Consolidated Artists 1998

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

FJD Playlist for August 30, 2009

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Matt Wilson’s Arts & Crafts—The Scenic Route―Palmetto

Charlie Parker Interview Byte 1946

Charlie Parker’s Ree Boppers—Now’s The Time—WOR Studios 1945

Martin Sjosted Band—Take The X-Train—Mondeo―Sittel 2002

Fight The Big Bull—Grizzly Bear―Dying Will Be Easy―Clean Feed 2008

Gene Ammons—Echo Chamber Blues―Prestige 1951

Herbie Hancock—Watermelon Man—Head Hunters―Blue Note 1973

Gil Scott-Heron—Lady Day And John Coltrane—Pieces Of A Man―RCA 1971

Lee Morgan—Roccus—Indeed!―Blue Note 1956

Peter Bernstein—In Walked Bud―Monk―2009

Rob McConnell And The Boss Brass—Even Canadians Get The Blues―Concord 1996

Sonny Fortune—Sunshower—Awakening―Horizon 1975

Billy Drummond—Native Colors—Criss Cross 1994

Ornette Coleman—Rejoicing―Tomorrow Is The Question―Contemporary 1959


Records From Aunt Ruth Entry

MFSB

Love Is The Message

“TSOP-The Sound of Philadelphia - Theme From Soul Train”

1973 Philadelphia International Records

Result: Treasure! 5 Treasure Votes to 1 Trash Vote


Two-Of-A-Kind Entry

The Jules Tyne/Betty Comden/Adolph Green composition “Just In Time”

Version 1: Shirley Horn, from the recording I Love You, Paris, Verve 1994

Version 2: Frank Strozier, from the recording Fantastic Frank Strozier, Vee Jay 1959